Wednesday, June 8, 2016

The Great Punter, after suffering a complete charisma and message fail, and dropping away from the Iowa caucus contest last year with a polling number of 1% - - oh, sorry, less than one-half of one percent, my bad- - and without a single delegate, earned or pledged or swapped for a case of Leinie's, a cheesehead and Packer's tickets 'would accept' the GOP presidential nomination if an even greater Know-Nothing is side-tracked.But ask yourself, why would Republicans turn to Walker when Mike Huckabee, Rick Santorum and Elmer Fudd are available?In a companion disclosure, I will 'accept' tonight's Powerball jackpot if the winner doesn't claim it.But back to the man who has demolished Wisconsin.From the same media now feasting on Trump, Walker, should he selflessly 'accept' the GOP nomination for which he won not a single delegate would also have to accept 'the fine-grained examination of his special relationship with secret emails and dark money campaigning that has exposed Trump as a liar, bigot and fraud:

The long legal battle over a contentious political investigation into Gov. Scott Walker’s recall campaign is now in the hands of the U.S. Supreme Court.

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What water, wetland protection is all about

"A little fill here and there may seem to be nothing to become excited about. But one fill, though comparatively inconsequential, may lead to another, and another, and before long a great body may be eaten away until it may no longer exist. Our navigable waters are a precious natural heritage, once gone, they disappear forever," wrote the Wisconsin Supreme Court in its 1960 opinion resolving Hixon v. PSC and buttressing The Public Trust Doctrine, Article IX of the Wisconsin State Constitution.

Banned in Milwaukee

The right, suburbanites say "No light rail for Milwaukee."

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James Rowen, a writer and consultant, has worked for newspapers, and as the senior Mayoral staffer, in Madison and Milwaukee, WI. This blog began on 2/2/ 2007. Posts run also at various news sites, including The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's "Purple Wisconsin."